Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2018-09-12
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Case Closed |
2023-10-12
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1379248 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
Issuance Date |
2018-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-01-04 |
Current Penalty |
3326.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3326.0 |
Final Order |
2018-12-26 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm in that employees were exposed to the hazard of being thrown from, pinned under, or crushed by a powered industrial truck (forklift) when operating the equipment without a seat belt: a) On or about 9/12/18 or prior thereto: employees were not wearing a seatbelt while operating a propane powered, Sellick, TMF-55, S/N 559540255320, powered industrial truck. b)On or about 9/12/18 or prior thereto: employees were not wearing a seatbelt while operating a propane powered, Yale, GLP040AFNUAV096, S/N B810N01812Y, powered industrial truck. c) On or about 9/12/18 or prior thereto: employees were not wearing a seatbelt while operating a propane powered, Hyster, 55, H177B04349V, powered industrial truck. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L02 II |
Issuance Date |
2018-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-01-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-12-26 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
7 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): Training did not consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. a) On or about 9/12/18 or prior thereto: employees had not received formal instruction prior to operating a propane powered, Sellick, TMF-55, S/N 559540255320, powered industrial truck. b) On or about 9/12/18 or prior thereto: employees had not received formal instruction prior to operating a propane powered, Yale, GLP040AFNUAV096, S/N B810N01812Y, powered industrial truck. c) On or about 9/12/18 or prior thereto: employees had not received formal instruction prior to operating a propane powered, Hyster, 55, H177B04349V, powered industrial truck. Note abatement certification IS required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100136 A |
Issuance Date |
2018-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-01-04 |
Current Penalty |
2217.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2217.0 |
Final Order |
2018-12-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.136(a): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses protective footwear when working in areas where there is a danger of foot injuries due to falling or rolling objects, or objects piercing the sole, or when the use of protective footwear will protect the affected employee from an electrical hazard, such as a static-discharge or electric-shock hazard, that remains after the employer takes other necessary protective measures. a) On or about October 10, 2018, in the Metal Recycling Yard: The employer did not ensure that employees used adequate foot protection to protect from sparks and molten metal during oxygen/acetylene cutting of a truck frame. NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 D01 III |
Issuance Date |
2018-11-15 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-12-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; this evaluation shall include a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazard(s) and an identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form. a) On or about September 12, 2018 or prior thereto: The employer did not estimate employee exposure to metal fumes during operation of the Hypertherm Powermax 65 Plasma Cutter. b) On or about September 12, 2018 or prior thereto: The employer did not estimate employee exposure to metal fumes during oxygen/acetylene cutting of metal. Abatement certification for this item is not required. |
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